a. How many square feet are there in a square piece of land that is 0.7 miles on each side? There are square feet in this piece of land. b. How many acres are there in a square piece of land that is 0.7 miles on each side? There are acres in this piece of land. c. Lincoln Nebraska has a land area of 75 square miles. How many acres is this? There are acres in Lincoln Nebraska.

a. How many square feet are there in a square piece of land that is 0.7 miles on each side? There are square feet in this piece of land. b. How many acres are there in a square piece of land that is 0.7 miles on each side? There are acres in this piece of land. c. Lincoln Nebraska has a land area of 75 square miles. How many acres is this? There are acres in Lincoln Nebraska.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.1: Area And Initial Postulates

Problem 3E: Consider the information in Exercise 2, but suppose you know that the area of the region defined by...

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